Monthly Archives: January 2011

Saturday, 29th January, 2011.

“The sheep’s in the meadow, the cow’s in the corn, Now is the time for a child to be born . . . “ I was reminded of those words by the simple sight of sheep being put back into … Continue reading

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Thursday, 20th January, 2011

An Unanswerable Question The word “amazing” is bandied about so much these days – “I saaaw a sparrrer flyin an it wuz amaaaaazin” to use Facebookspeak. Yet this very morning, I stood in amazement.   It was caused by a sudden … Continue reading

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Sunday, 16th January, 2011.

Remembrance At five o’clock on that October evening, I took my regular, solo, relaxing-from-the-day stroll. There are a few hawthorn bushes along the way, and their leaves had not even turned from their Summer green.   They still provided cover for … Continue reading

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Monday, 10th January, 2011.

Solitude It is a quality, a feeling, an experience never to be confused with loneliness. Solitude is a necessary part of life.   Everyone, whether they realise it or not, needs a place where they can go to be on their … Continue reading

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Wednesday, 5th January, 2010.

And now . . . politics! The upping of VAT – which both parties in the ConDem alliance said they would never introduce – happened yesterday.   It will put prices up everywhere, whether the goods purchased are VAT-able or not. … Continue reading

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